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# Create New Cloud Server
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[Sign up for Digital Ocean][do], update billing info, then create your new cloud server (Droplet).
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[Sign up for Digital Ocean][do], update billing info, then create your new cloud server.
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- Enter your domain `discourse.example.com` as the name.
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# Access Your Cloud Server
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Connect to your Droplet via SSH, or use [Putty][put] on Windows:
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Connect to your server via SSH, or use [Putty][put] on Windows:
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ssh root@192.168.1.1
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Replace `192.168.1.1` with the IP address of your Droplet.
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Replace `192.168.1.1` with the IP address of your server.
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You will be asked for permission to connect, type `yes`, then enter the root password from the email Digital Ocean sent you when the Droplet was set up. You may be prompted to change the root password, too.
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You will be asked for permission to connect, type `yes`, then enter the root password from the email Digital Ocean sent you when the server was set up. You may be prompted to change the root password, too.
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<img src="https://www.discourse.org/images/install/14/console-ssh.png?v=1">
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<img src="https://www.discourse.org/images/install/14/console-ssh.png?v=1" width="600px">
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# Set up Swap (if needed)
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- If you are using a 1 GB instance, set `UNICORN_WORKERS` to 2 and `db_shared_buffers` to 128MB so you have more memory room.
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<img src="https://www.discourse.org/images/install/14/console-nano-app-yml.png?v=1">
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<img src="https://www.discourse.org/images/install/14/console-nano-app-yml.png?v=1" width="600px">
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After completing your edits, press <kbd>Ctrl</kbd><kbd>O</kbd> then <kbd>Enter</kbd> to save and <kbd>Ctrl</kbd><kbd>X</kbd> to exit.
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- Already have a mail server? Great. Use your existing mail server credentials.
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- No existing mail server, or you don't know what it is? No problem, create a free account on [SparkPost][sp] (10k emails/month) [Mailgun][gun] (10k emails/month), [Mailjet][jet] (200 emails/day) or [**Mandrill**][man], and use the credentials provided in the dashboard.
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- No existing mail server? Create a free account on [SparkPost][sp] (10k emails/month) [Mailgun][gun] (10k emails/month), [Mailjet][jet] (200 emails/day) or [**Mandrill**][man], and use the credentials provided in the dashboard.
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- For proper email deliverability, you must set the [SPF and DKIM records](http://help.mandrill.com/entries/21751322-What-are-SPF-and-DKIM-and-do-I-need-to-set-them-up-) in your DNS. In Mandrill, that's under Sending Domains, View DKIM/SPF setup instructions.
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./launcher bootstrap app
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This command takes about 8 minutes. It is automagically configuring your Discourse environment.
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After that completes, start Discourse:
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This command takes about **8 minutes** to automagically configure your Discourse. After that completes, start Discourse:
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./launcher start app
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<img src="https://www.discourse.org/images/install/14/console-launcher-start.png?v=1">
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<img src="https://www.discourse.org/images/install/14/console-launcher-start.png?v=1" width="600px">
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Congratulations! You now have your own instance of Discourse!
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It should be accessible via the domain name `discourse.example.com` you entered earlier, provided you configured DNS. If not, you can also visit the server IP directly, e.g. `http://192.168.1.1`.
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It should now be accessible in your web browsver via the domain name `discourse.example.com` you entered earlier, provided you configured DNS. If not, you can visit the server IP directly, e.g. `http://192.168.1.1`.
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<img src="https://www.discourse.org/images/install/14/browser-discourse-installed.png">
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